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Now I’m not one to follow London’s Fashion Week and to be honest I only realised it was happening this week because the House of Vans in London have been screening classic fashion films in honour of the week long celebrations. If you’re not familiar with the House of Vans, located in the arches of...
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If like myself you will be heading to the cinema to see Fifty Shades of Grey this week I’m sure you’ve been met with multiple people scorning and rolling their eyes at you, I know I have. Having not read the book I actually don’t know much about the plot or its characters, I’ll be...
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I never knew much about Alan Turing. He was a man my tutor group at school was named after, and he was a man that wasn’t pardoned by the Queen until 2013 for a crime that is no longer a criminal offence, nor should it ever have been. I find it pretty amazing how little...
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The presents have been opened, the crackers have been pulled, and you’ve been well and truly stuffed by the mammoth turkey dinner. In your festive food coma state there really is no better way to end the day than to kick back with loved ones and watch a good movie. In preparation for the big...
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Do you believe in fairies? I do, I do! Now I was never one for the fairy tale princess Disney films, I much preferred Robin Hood, Tarzan and my all time favourite Peter Pan. The story of Peter Pan has already been made into several films: there’s the Disney classic and the live action 2003 feature...
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Who are you? What have you done to my favourite book? These are normally the questions I ask myself when a beloved book is given the “Hollywood” treatment and turned into a film. So it was with a mixture of joy and trepidation that I headed to the cinema to see Gone Girl. Would a...
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The summer of 2014 is shaping up to be the summer of open air Cinemas. Now this isn’t exactly a new or unique concept, companies like Film4 have been doing it from the early noughties. But this year we’re seeing a boom in smaller, independent companies offering this experience in a vast number of venues...
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The paths of film and fashion often cross but every once in a while there is a stand out film that really captures the style of the time and pinpoints the fashion of the era. Here is our pick of the films that defined a decade in fashion: The 60’s – Breakfast at Tiffany’s Arguably...
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I am a romantic and I do enjoy all the mushy clichés from beautiful bouquets of roses and ribbon-tied boxes of chocolates, to candlelit dinners at fancy restaurants. But as someone who will not eat mince pies until December, for me it’s still too early to get excited for Valentine’s Day. For now, my idea...
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90% of the time your twitter feed is filled with nothing but people voicing their opinions or having showdowns over Justin Bieber or One Direction. However, last night I was trolling down my Twitter feed to find that the ‘Maleficent’ trailer had been released. My heart instantly stopped in excitement. I had heard on the...
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